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This plastic is made from milk and it vanishes in 13 weeks (www.sciencedaily.com)

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[–] pastermil@sh.itjust.works -2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Typical vegan, thinking that petroleum based is better than animal based.

[–] PonyOfWar@pawb.social 4 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

Didn't say it was, also I'm not a vegan. But you do realize there are options that are neither petroleum nor animal-based?

[–] pastermil@sh.itjust.works 0 points 3 days ago

No, I wasn't targetting you, even remotely. Was just pissed at how polyurethane is often marketted as "vegan leather" despite being more environmentally destructive than the usual cow leather.